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The 2015 Taiwanese American Cultural Festival officially kicks off for the 23rd year in a row. Over 8,000 people from all across the Bay Area attend this event yearly to enjoy mouth-watering Taiwanese delicacies, rock out to live performances and experience the vibrancy of Taiwanese culture.

Started in 1993, the Taiwanese American Cultural Festival has grown into an annual landmark event for the Bay Area community, drawing thousands of visitors from all over the world to experience Taiwan's unique cultural heritage and to recognize the contributions of Taiwanese Americans today.

This year's festival will be held at Union Square in San Francisco, on Saturday May 9th 10 a.m. - 6 p.m..

The festival is free and open to the public. Vendors will be charging for some retail products.